Head Start Paraeducator: Nurture Early Learning & Growth

New Haven Public Schools; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 23,524 - 31,271; Full time

Job summary

New Haven Public Schools is seeking a Paraeducator to assist in maintaining a supportive learning environment for students. This role focuses on emotional, physical, and intellectual development, and involves close collaboration with teachers.

The ideal candidate will have an Associate Degree or the equivalent college credits, with a salary range of $23,524 - $31,271. Responsibilities include ensuring a safe classroom, participating in school activities, and meeting students' physical needs.

Applicants should be capable of lifting children and responding quickly to emergencies.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree or 60 college credits or receive a qualifying score on the ParaPro Assessment.

Responsibilities

• Assist the teacher in establishing and maintaining a safe, nurturing and developmentally appropriate classroom environment.
• Consult with teacher on plans and curriculum activities.
• Assist teacher in planning, implementing and documenting curriculum activities in all developmental areas.

Education

Associate Degree or 60 college credits

Job description

New Haven Public Schools is seeking a Paraeducator to assist in maintaining a supportive learning environment for students. This role focuses on emotional, physical, and intellectual development, and involves close collaboration with teachers.

The ideal candidate will have an Associate Degree or the equivalent college credits, with a salary range of $23,524 - $31,271. Responsibilities include ensuring a safe classroom, participating in school activities, and meeting students' physical needs.

Applicants should be capable of lifting children and responding quickly to emergencies.